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Service bulletin LI46.35-N-076604

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10240168
Published by NHTSA2023-08-02
Manufacturer's numberLI46.35-N-076604
Manufacturer's date2023-07-13
NHTSA componentSTEERING

NHTSA's summary

Various concerns in relation to electric power steering including Rattling/humming noise from electric power steering when steering fully turned (see video recordings 01 and 02).

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Steering

Vehicles listed
MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS2015
MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 15002019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 25002019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 35002019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 45002019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20212162021-04-09. Steering
21V2410002021-04-06. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
20205172020-10-29. Steering
20V6630002020-10-28. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
20200762020-02-26. Steering
20V1100002020-02-25. STEERING:COLUMN
20V1090002020-02-25. STEERING
19V4890002019-06-25. STEERING
20191762019-04-10. Steering
19V2900002019-04-10. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
MB Launch NCU-VS2022-12-19. Service bulletin. (RC)Replace Torsion Bar Linkage and Mounting Hardware
MB Launch NCU-VS2022-12-19. Service bulletin. (RC)Check Generator and Steering Wiring Harness Connection
MB Launch NCU-VS2022-09-19. Service bulletin. (RC)Replace Torsion Bar Linkage and Mounting Hardware
MB Launch NCU-VS2022-09-19. Service bulletin. (RC)Check Generator and Steering Wiring Harness Connection
NV3LETULPX-Inspe2021-06-28. Service bulletin. Inspect Power Steering Hose Clamps
5113292021-06-02. Service bulletin. Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles, the hydraulic power steering return line hoses may detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions and may cause hydraulic fluid to leak resulting in the loss of power steering.
V-RC-20201200072021-02-01. Service bulletin. Inspect Power Steering Hose Clamps
LI46.00-N-0691372020-09-21. Service bulletin. Power Steering Hose Updated Repair Method
V-RC-20200300222020-05-11. Service bulletin. Steering Column Cover
V-RC-20200300132020-05-11. Service bulletin. Steering Spindle Bearing